About this Property

Sleeps 9
3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Private vacation home

Welcome to the Tipsy Turtle! Our home is the ideal place for families to vacation. You are located in the Wilmington Beach area of CB, just a 6-min. walk to the beach. Our home is a short ride to downtown Carolina Beach where you can appreciate local food and attractions. Golf cart with parking permit is available for rent upon request.

The space
This three-bedroom and three-bathroom home can sleep up to 9 people. The space itself is attractively finished, and has all of the amenities expected including:
* Ground Floor:
- Driveway that fits up to 3 cars
- Outdoor shower
- Storage with bicycles, beach chairs, charcoal grille etc.
- Grass backyard, completely fenced
* Second Floor:
- Totally furnished cavernous open plan living and dining space
- Private balcony
- Grand entirely equipped kitchen, luxury appliances. Plenty of counter space and seating, and all the cookware and silverware you need to prepare delicious meals for your group
- For coffee lovers we have a keurig
- Bedroom with Queen-sized bed
- Hallway Full Bathroom with tub/shower combination
- Intelligent Tv in living room
- Central air conditioning
- Ceiling fans in all rooms
- Towels and linens are supplied
- Stay connected and entertained with complimentary Wi-Fi
Third Floor:
- Master bedroom with King Bed, Attached Bathroom w/ Walk-In Shower, intelligent TV and private balcony
- Bunk room with Queen over Queen bunk bed, Attached Bathroom w/ tub/shower combination
- Futon for additional sleeper
- Laundry room equipped sizable capacity washer & dryer

Guests have full access to the entire unit 2.
Keyless Entry- Guests will be supplied a door code for entry prior to arrival.
You will be able to park up to 3 cars in the driveway

You will savor your privacy, however, you’re always welcome to contact us if you have any questions or concerns. We’re here to make your stay as pleasurable as possible.

We ask that you take care of the home as if it were your own. We hope to provide a great space for all guests to relax and relax during their time here!

Families and kids of all ages are very welcome but the home is not “kid proofed” so you must ensure your own kid’s safety.

***Visitors No visitor is allowed on the property after 10pm, any person wishing to stay after 10pm will be chargeable at the additional guest rate. The number of guests and visitors must not surpass the occupancy level for the property.

The Fort Fisher Strip has everything you need to have a great time!

Entertainment

- The Beach Boardwalk and piers
- Fort Fisher Aquarium
- Fort Fisher Ferry to oak island
- Civil War museum
- 4WD beach access

Restaurant

- Butts n’ Such
- The Spot
- The Tiki Bar
- Mackeral
- Sea Witch
- Big Daddy’s
- Granny’s country breakfast
- Fun time
- Please no shoes on carpet/area rug.
- To avoid expensive cleaning charges and to be kind to the environment, we ask that you do not use glitter or confetti in the home.
- Smoking is allowed outside. Please dispose of cigarette remains in the trash can.
- No illegal substances.
- No drugs, firearms or weapons allowed on premises.
- Please be respectful to the neighbors in regards to noise and parking.
- No visitors stays overnight without a reservation on booking.
- Must be 25 years of age to book this property.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Wilmington Beach, a neighborhood in Carolina Beach. Ocean Front Park and Federal Point History Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Tregembo Animal Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Vacation rental home tips and tricks:

How to get the best rental home value:

June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Carolina Beach. To get the largest vacation home within your budget, we suggest reserving in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at the beach and popular Southport attractions. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Southport vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
In the Southport area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
Hosts sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
Property managers often offer their guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
Find a copy of your local Southport area magazine upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines contain coupons for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Choosing the perfect vacation rental in the Southport area:

Choose a designated group leader, choose your dates, and select a spending budget.
Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. The Tipsy Turtle *New Vacation Beach House* has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is usually available on booking websites. Otherwise, email the property owner before you book your home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks.
Visiting for a specific attraction? If so, use a map search to locate nearby properties.
Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
If your family is vacationing with pets, search for a pet-friendly rental. Request details on breed, size, and type requirements. Some property managers charge additional pet fees.

More considerations for your visit:

We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone.
Record any damages to the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are an excellent source for finding the best local scenic spots.
Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
Protect the property owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are away, just like you would back home.
Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all personal items. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
Walk through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
Did you have a fantastic stay? Many rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was out of order and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your comments.